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Influence of Body Mass Index on the Evaluation and Management of Pediatric Abdominal Pain in the Emergency Department

INTRODUCTION: Childhood obesity is a serious concern in the United States, with over one third of the pediatric population classified as obese. Abdominal pain is one of the most common chief complaints among pediatric emergency department (ED) visits. We hypothesized that overweight and obese childr...

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Autores principales: Theiler, Carly A., Swanson, Morgan Bobb, Squires, Ryan, Harland, Karisa K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Irvine School of Medicine 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10527836/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37788036
http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/westjem.59287